
It’s January, which means many of us are doing readings about the year ahead or consulting our favorite annual Sun Sign Book. There is another annual activity you can do to get insight into your future.
Many tarot readers already calculate and know their birth card. That’s when you add up all the digits in your birthday and reduce down until you get to a number that is under 22. Some people take it further and say if you get a number under 22 but over 10, then you reduce again and have two birth cards. For example if you reduce your numbers down to 14, you would also reduce to 5, so your birth cards would be Temperance and the Hierophant. And some people say that you always have two